2002 Toyota Celica 1.8L Petrol · ML02 UUK
2002 Toyota Celica (1.8L, petrol). First registered 10 May 2002. Recorded mileage 128,749 miles. MOT valid until 12 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA CELICA
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 128,749 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
ML02 UUK Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/07/2026
- 128,749 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (29 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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ML02 UUK Mileage History
- 08/05/200624,038 mi
- 09/05/200624,054 mi+16 mi
- 08/05/200729,304 mi+5,250 mi
- 06/05/200834,556 mi+5,252 mi
- 30/04/200943,263 mi+8,707 mi
- 30/04/201052,185 mi+8,922 mi
- 21/04/201162,143 mi+9,958 mi
- 23/04/201268,542 mi+6,399 mi
- 15/04/201372,763 mi+4,221 mi
- 15/04/201372,772 mi+9 mi
- 30/04/201472,280 mi-492 mi
- 27/04/201581,415 mi+9,135 mi
- 03/05/201683,089 mi+1,674 mi
- 24/04/201784,885 mi+1,796 mi
- 01/05/201886,921 mi+2,036 mi
- 16/04/201989,364 mi+2,443 mi
- 14/07/202091,067 mi+1,703 mi
- 02/07/202192,245 mi+1,178 mi
- 05/07/202293,382 mi+1,137 mi
- 06/07/202293,382 mi
- 15/06/202394,543 mi+1,161 mi
- 10/07/202453,695 mi-40,848 mi
- 11/07/2024105,000 mi+51,305 mi
- 10/07/2025115,719 mi+10,719 mi
- 11/07/2025115,719 mi
- 13/07/2026128,749 mi+13,030 mi
Average of roughly 5,189 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
ML02 UUK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
26 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Toyota Celica (ML02 UUK) between May 2006 and July 2026.
The record contains 21 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 13 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (29 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Bodywork (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 47 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”; “Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.
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